The Famous Grouse Hotel

Welcome to The Famous Grouse Hotel: Your Modern Canterbury Wedding Venue

Planning your wedding in Canterbury? The Famous Grouse Hotel, located in the heart of Lincoln, offers a warm and stylish setting for your big day. Rebuilt after the 2010 earthquake, this architecturally designed hotel combines modern comfort with local character—making it a standout choice for couples who want a venue with both personality and practicality.

Why Choose The Famous Grouse Hotel for Your Wedding?

• Central Location: Just 20 minutes from Christchurch, with easy access for guests and plenty of parking.
• Modern Facilities: Recently rebuilt, offering contemporary spaces and amenities.
• Personalized Service: An experienced team ready to tailor your celebration to your vision.

Accommodation & Facilities

• Guest Rooms:
  • 9 modern rooms, each with King or Twin bed options
  • Ensuite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi
  • Tea and coffee making facilities in every room
  • Accessible (disabled-ready) accommodation available
• Event Spaces:
  • Spacious conference room—ideal for wedding receptions and gatherings
  • Main bar, garden bar, and a separate restaurant for relaxed celebrations
• Extra Amenities:
  • Laundry and ironing facilities for your convenience
  • Ample on-site car parking for all your guests

Dining Experience

• On-Site Restaurant:
  • Gastro pub-style cuisine served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Flexible menu options, including platters and snacks tailored to your event
  • Experienced team happy to cater for weddings, birthdays, and family gatherings

Location & Local Perks

• Situated in vibrant Lincoln, with local shops and the Lincoln Event Centre just a short walk away
• Easy access for out-of-town guests, only 20 minutes from Christchurch

The Famous Grouse Hotel offers a unique blend of comfort, style, and flexibility—perfect for couples who want a wedding venue that feels both special and stress-free. With modern accommodation, versatile event spaces, and a dedicated team, your wedding day will be in expert hands.